I write movies about mavericks, about people who break rules, and I don't like movies about people who are pulverised for being mavericks.

And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger those who attempt to poison and destroy my brothers. And you will know my name is the Lord when I lay my fingers upon thee!

When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, 'no, I went to films.'

My plan is to have a theatre in some small town or something and I'll be manager. Ill be the crazy old movie guy.

Just because I was at an anti-police brutality protest, doesn't mean I'm anti-police. We want justice, but stop shooting unarmed people.

If you want to make a movie, make it. Don't wait for a grant, don't wait for the perfect circumstances, just make it.

Don't write what you think people want to read. Find your voice and write about what's in your heart.

In real life there are no bad guys. Everybody just has their own perspective.

Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way.

If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.

Hamburgers! The corner-stone of any nutritious breakfast.

I celebrate life with holy thanks.

What is literature but the expression of moods by the vehicle of symbol and incident?

I do not believe the expenditure of $2.50 for a book entitles the purchaser to the personal friendship of the author.

Once you get a character, you lock it in your heart - it's there.

It is no coincidence that the American hunter is the most patriotic of all our citizens. Who cares more for this land's beauties than he?

We need modern ideas, but we also need ancient wisdom. If we deny ancient wisdom we are making a big mistake.

Let not England forget her precedence of teaching nations how to live.

When you realize you're essentially you're God, there ain't nothing on earth more powerful than you, you can do anything you want.

Islam is not an excuse for thwarting democracy.